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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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